News

OUT buses: New school route has slow start

The Oxford University Transit buses serve thousands of University of Mississippi students each month, helping them get from ...

News

Oxford University Transit buses are getting a red and blue makeover

Oxford University Transit buses will soon be all gussied up. On Wednesday, the Oxford Transit Commission approved wrapping ...

Lafayette County

Cable barriers to better protect motorists set for installation in Oxford, Lafayette County

Falling asleep at the wheel, having a heart attack, texting and driving or being under the influence of ...

News

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals pays a visit to University of Mississippi Law School

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently conducted a session at the University of Mississippi School of ...

Business

Oxford Buffalo Wild Wings helping in flood relief

Buffalo Wild Wings in Oxford is joining with Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants in Starkville and Columbus in donating ...

Education

OHS production of Xanadu comes to the stage this week

There’s a long tradition of iconic cult films having successful stage adaptations. From Hairspray to The Rocky Horror ...

News

Oxford budget approved

The Oxford Board of Aldermen approved the fiscal year 2016-2017 budget Tuesday during a special meeting. By law ...

Lafayette County

Twelve Oaks gets denied

Multiple complaints filed against Twelve Oaks Utility Company have landed the Lafayette County water association in hot water. ...

News

CEO Henning: Baptist building the future of health care in Oxford

Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi Administrator and CEO Bill Henning is proud of the hospital’s past and present contributions ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Thursday Oxford Police Department Reports 1 disturbing the peace 3 welfare concerns 1 suspicious activity 1 suspicious person ...

Crime

Oxford police nab Batesville couple for allegedly cashing stolen checks

A man and women from Batesville were arrested Tuesday for allegedly cashing stolen checks at Oxford banks. According ...

News

Dick’s Sporting Goods opens in Oxford

Dick’s Sporting Goods had a soft opening Monday, according to local developer John Trezevant, who owns the Galleria ...

Crime

Gas tank prank leads to arrest

An Oxford man was charged Monday with felony malicious mischief for putting a white powdery substance into a ...

Crime

Man charged with armed robbery

On Sunday, the Oxford Police Department arrested a Horn Lake man for allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Monday Oxford Police Department Reports 4 alarms 2 malicious mischiefs 2 neighborhood code violations 1 suspicious person 1 ...

News

Economist: Continental Tire plant deal won’t break even until 2024

According to a previously unreleased economic analysis obtained by Mississippi Watchdog, it’ll be more than seven years before ...

News

Planning Commission OKs residential in commercial zone

While the city of Oxford is in a transitional period with managing its future growth, the Oxford Planning ...

Lafayette County

Shaw takes position with MEMA

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors made a decision Monday evening that they regretted. The board had to ...

Lafayette County

Supervisors approve FY2017 budget

The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors approved the 2017 fiscal year budget, as well as a 1.3 mills ...

News

Oxford Film Festival hopes rave connects with students

Many people associate fundraisers with suit and tie affairs, but last Friday, the Oxford Film Festival had one ...

News

Annual hummingbird celebration draws visitors

Since 1998, when Ruth Finley and Margaret Finley Shackelford entrusted their land to the Audubon Society, the central ...

Crime

Crime Report

—Friday-Sunday Oxford Police Department Reports 16 improper parking 8 suspicious person 3 simple assaults 24 disturbing the peace ...

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